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Category Archives: Crochet
2015 Review and Ripples
A look back at 2015 Happy New Year! I mentioned previously that whilst I hadn’t been blogging in 2015 it didn’t mean I hadn’t been crafting and so I would still like to do my traditional yearly review with some of highlights- in fact it seems even more important! There have been so many great … Continue reading
Christmas Ideas
Time for a bit of Christmas inspiration! Only a week to go, just enough time for some little projects like these- and definitely time for some baking (scroll down for baking inspiration!). From the top: Christmas tree napkins, Amigurumi crochet reindeer, Handmade gift labels, Christmas Bower bird (pattern from Attic 24) Christmas is the perfect time … Continue reading
2014 craft review
I can’t believe a whole year has sped by again and it’s time to round up 2014 and make a start with 2015!! In 2014 there’s been more sewing than ever before and you can see this in some of the photos below- this year’s also been really colourful with bold colours popping up throughout the seasons. … Continue reading
Quick Gifts: Crochet
Sorry I’ve been away so long! There’s been lots of moving house and demanding jobs going on so whilst I’ve still been busy crafting (no time to slack off before Christmas!), I’ve fallen behind on the blogging! As Christmas is approaching faster and faster I’d like to share some quick and fun Christmas gift ideas, … Continue reading
Cute and Cosy Crochet
I’m back from holiday! And I feel refreshed and ready to go- and I have lots of ideas and projects to get started on! I’m really hoping to get to work on some tutorials I’ve been working on, I’ve even got photos for some but just haven’t had the time to do all the necessary … Continue reading
Happy Easter
Happy Easter! These Huggie bunnies are popping out to play! Filled with chocolatey treats they’re ready to share now! Have a lovely day whatever you are doing today. Pattern from Cherry Heart Continue reading
Spring Inspiration
My top five spring inspiration crafts to share with you: 1. Huggie Bunnies from Cherry Heart 2. Crochet Wreath from Attic 24 3. Cute Chick Cupcakes 4. Colourful crochet 5. Simple Easter cupcakes Have you seen the Made-By-Rae Spring Top Sewalong? I’ve decided to sign up this year as I’ve got a couple of spring tops I want … Continue reading
Crochet Hearts
A little bit of cuteness for a romantic week? Not being able to find a pattern that was exactly what I wanted I decided to improvise and make my own pattern for these simple crochet hearts. Now I’ll say it before anyone else does, some of them do look a little bit like apples. But … Continue reading
Cowl versus scarf
The temperature is starting to drop (it’s been a very mild winter so far in England) and I’m very glad I’ve got my new cowl to keep me warm! I made a cowl last year, which used a button to fasten so you could adapt how you wore it, which I wore all winter. This … Continue reading